Abstracts tagged "Elderly and Gene Expression"

Abstract Number: 1929 • ACR/ARP Annual Meeting 2019
Identification and Validation of Transcriptional Genes Associated with Osteoporotic Vertebral Fractures by Microarray Study, in Community Elderly Women
Levi Jales Neto¹, Zofia Wicik ², Georgea Torres ¹, Liliam Takayama ¹, Neusa Lopes ¹, alexandre Pereira ¹ and Rosa Pereira ³, ¹University of Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil, ²University of Sao Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil, ³Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de Sao Paulo, São Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil
Background/Purpose: The pathogenesis of osteoporosis, a common disease with high morbidity1, comprises genetic and environmental factors2. Recent studies demonstrated that blood samples are a source…